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Vrs: Personal Software Runtime inspired by Emacs, Plan 9, Erlang, Hypermedia

Published on: 2025-06-09 19:19:40

In the multiverse, you can live up to your ultimate potential. We discovered a way to temporarily link your consciousness to another version of yourself, accessing all of their memories and skills. It's called verse jumping. — Alpha Waymond What is this? vrs is a personal software runtime - an opinionated take on my own "endgame" software platform. It considers every aspect of programming - language, execution, environment, editing, tooling, and more - designing across the end-to-end process of building software. Its inspirations are Emacs, Erlang, Unix, Plan 9, and Hypermedia systems. It hopes to combine powerful ideas from those projects into one cohesive whole for an empowering, joyful, holistic programming experience. The key principles are: joy, uniformity, simplicity, practicality, and interactivity. Status 🚧 Under heavy construction 🐉 Here be dragons vrs is a sandbox project, focused on play and experimentation in a pure-fun, pure-utility environment. While I live-on vrs ... Read full article.